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Mourners gather for the funeral of 74-year-old Israeli-Canadian peace activist Vivian Silver whose killing in the Hamas attacks on Israel on October 7 was confirmed days ago. Silver had set up aid programs for Gazans, helping them to seek medical treatment in Israel. IMAGES
Moscow, Aug 13 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Sergei Ilnitsky) The Sakharov Center in Moscow hosted on Friday the funeral for Sergei Kovalev, activist and leader of the pro-democracy movement in the USSR, who died at the age of 91.FOOTAGE OF THE FUNERAL.
Mexico City, Jun 11 (EFE), (CAMERA: America Neri).- A Mexican funeral home opened Thursday the exhibition "Dad's Lessons" with messages for fathers who died in the pandemic, as a way to commemorate Father's Day, celebrated on June 20 in Mexico.
A female Afghan news anchor and activist was shot dead by assailants Thursday, the second journalist killed in a month in Afghanistan. Malalai Maiwand, in her 20s, was killed along with her driver Mohammad Tahir in the eastern city of Jalalabad as they travelled to work, said Enekaas TV, the private television channel she worked for. IMAGES
Roberta McCain, the straight-talking, sometimes brutally honest mother of the late Sen. John McCain, died on Monday. She was 108 years old. Born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, in 1912, Roberta McCain was an oil heiress. She married Admiral John S. McCain, Jr. CNN reports the McCain matriarch frequently appeared on the campaign trail when the Arizona senator ran for president in 2008. When, at age 72, John McCain was asked if he were too old to serve as president, he simply introduced them to his mother, Roberta. Roberta McCain attended her son's funeral services in Washington after the Arizona Republican died at 81 from brain cancer in 2018.
Guadalajara, May 9 (EFE).-. Dozens of mothers of victims of enforced disappearance in Mexico on Saturday held a demonstration in the city of Guadalajara, despite the recommendations against large gatherings amid the COVID-19 pandemic, to demand justice for their children on the eve of Mother's Day.(Camera: JOSÉ LUIS GONZÁLEZ).FOOTAGE SHOWS A DEMONSTRATION BY MOTHERS OF VICTIMS OF ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCE IN GUADALAJARA, MEXICO.